#46C2BC#46C2BC
#46C2BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.108 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #46C2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 194, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.90, -35.12, -7.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.90, 35.83, 191.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% -0.1065 -0.0198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.108 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8906, 43.5131, 54.3381) |
| Luminance | 0.4352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.79
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.81
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.63
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#46C2BC #C2464C
analogous
#46C27E #46C2BC #468AC2
triadic
#46C2BC #BC46C2 #C2BC46
tetradic
#46C2BC #7E46C2 #C2464C #8AC246
square
#46C2BC #7E46C2 #C2464C #8AC246
split-complementary
#46C2BC #C2468A #C27E46
monochromatic
#236A67 #329994 #46C2BC #74D1CD #A2E0DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#46C2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#46C2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #46C2BC
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##46C2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##46C2BC | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B8BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #46c2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 194, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.108 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5d0',
500: '#46c2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #46c2bc; $custom-light: #89d5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#46c2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 194,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.097,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74474,
"c": 0.1083,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.43517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#46C2BC
secondary
#CD9799
accent
#4E55DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382